State Senate District 3, MS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
59,174
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$53,440
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$138,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$372
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$563
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mississippi
2
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Mississippi
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 69 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 6 | 0 | 42 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 74%Schools
Ashland Elementary School
4 miles, NE
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2.8
Benton Co Regional Vocational Cen
5 miles, E
Ashland Middle-High School
5 miles, E
•
2.3
Ashland Middle School
5 miles, E
•
1.4
Colleges
Rust College
11 miles, W
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1.4
Blue Mountain College
16 miles, SE
•
1.4
Fosters Cosmetology College
18 miles, SE
University of Mississippi
34 miles, SW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Alliance Healthcare System
9 miles, W
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2.3
Tippah County Hospital
18 miles, SE
•
4.1
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County
25 miles, S
•
5
Methodist Healthcare-Olive Branch Hospital
32 miles, NW
•
4.1
Airports
Memphis International Airport
44 miles, NW
•
2.8
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
101 miles, S
•
1
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
141 miles, SE
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1.4
Barkley Regional Airport
158 miles, NE
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1